#AA2C2F#AA2C2F

#AA2C2F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.162 H 24.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA2C2F
RGB	rgb(170, 44, 47)
HSL	hsl(359, 59%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(359, 74%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.1%, 72.4%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.82, 50.80, 29.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.82, 58.63, 29.96°)
OKLab	oklab(49.22% 0.148 0.0669)
OKLCH	oklch(49.22% 0.162 24.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.9934, 10.5554, 3.7787)
Luminance	0.1055 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA2C2F #2CAAA7

analogous

#AA2C6E #AA2C2F #AA682C

triadic

#AA2C2F #2FAA2C #2C2FAA

tetradic

#AA2C2F #6EAA2C #2CAAA7 #682CAA

square

#AA2C2F #6EAA2C #2CAAA7 #682CAA

split-complementary

#AA2C2F #2CAA68 #2C6EAA

monochromatic

#491314 #791F22 #AA2C2F #CF4448 #DB7578

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.75

#AA2C2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.11

#AA2C2F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA2C2F

6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA2C2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AA2C2F	1.00	6.75	3.11	6.75
#FFFFFF	6.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#514A2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#70652B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB002F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa2c2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 44, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.162 24.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb6f67',
    500: '#aa2c2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa2c2f;
$custom-light: #cb6f67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa2c2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.571,
    "s": 58.879,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49223,
    "c": 0.16241,
    "h": 24.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.10553
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA2C2F

secondary

#6FC3C1

accent

#E2DE46

background

#FDF7F6

surface

#FBEDEB

border

#D4C8C6

text

#150806

muted

#837B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA2C2F

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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